Bourbon & American Whiskey: The Manual

'This is a spirit that comes from the soil, which encompasses the knowledge of America's first peoples, of immigrants with their dreams, the skills of the enslaved. Its story is America's story.' Dave Broom

"No one writes more beautifully about spirits than Dave Broom." - The Observer

Following the global success of his books, Whisky The Manual and The World Atlas of Whisky (now in its 3rd edition), award-winning whisky writer Dave Broom offers a spirited, entertaining and no-nonsense guide to Bourbon and American whiskey in all its rich variety.

Featuring more than 100 different whiskies, BOURBON & AMERICAN WHISKEY: THE MANUAL profiles each brand of bourbon, rye and American single malt, giving graded tasting notes for each. There are recipes for a selection of 36 classic and contemporary cocktails. Discover the fascinating history and explore the production methods that together have made American whiskeys what they are today.